Sources of Mercury Exposure to Children in Low- and Middle-Income Countries

Background. Many children in low- and middle-income countries face enhanced risks of exposure to contaminants via the environment, parental occupation, and other routes. While mercury (Hg) is a global pollutant whose transport properties allow it to have an impact even in pristine areas, the presenc...

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Main Authors: Rita Ann Kampalath, Jennifer Ayla Jay
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pure Earth 2015-01-01
Series:Journal of Health and Pollution
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